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                                                      Two sons of the late winner of the June 12, 1993 election, Moshood Abiola, were yesterday freed after being detained by the police for 13 days.   Kassim and Aliyu were arrested and detained over alleged robbery that took ...

                                                           Popular Instagram celebrity Ramoni Abbass, popularly known as Hushpuppi, seems to be in more trouble as new evidence of him committing fraud was submitted.   Hushpuppi was arrested weeks ago for allegedly defrauding over 1.9 million people to the ...

                                                   The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion has demoted a Venerable in charge of one of the Archdeaconry in Aguata Diocese of the church in Anambra State for allegedly allowing a dismissed priest to sit with him during a burial ...

                                                                 Ten pupils have died in a fire in a school dormitory in north-western Tanzania’s Kagera region.   Seven other pupils who sustained serious injuries have been hospitalised. The dormitory was housing boys aged six to 10 years. Police have ...

  There is pandemonium in Osogbo, Osun state capital, as irate youth have taken to the streets to protest the death of four young men.   Recall that we reported that one person died as a result of an accident ...

                                                  The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of 17 suspected hoodlums believed to ...

                                                            Four men have been arrested by officers of Ogun Police ...

                                                    An 11-year-old boy, who is a defending champion in a drinking contest in Malawi, ...

                                                              A yet-to-be-identified suspect is on the run after allegedly ...

                                                A 50-year-old woman, Folashade Odujole on Monday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’Court in Ogun, western Nigeria, ...

                                          Nigeria has recorded 132 new cases of Coronavirus.   The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this last night. Of the new cases, 52 were recorded in Lagos, 27 in Gombe, 17 in Plateau, 10 in Kwara, with ...

                       An adult male auto technician has been trapped to death in Ajao Estate, Lagos, during repair work on an unidentified truck.   The incident occurred Monday evening when the truck hub fell on the victim who was working beneath ...

                                              Former adult film actress Zoe Parker has died in her sleep at the age of 24, her fiance has announced.   Her death came just months after she quit the porn industry, and she had recently got engaged and ...

South African rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur and record producer Refiloe Maele Phoolo, professionally known as Cassper Nyovest and his fiancee Thobeka Majozi have welcomed their first child together.   Cassper who just dropped his highly anticipated album titled ‘Any Minute Now’ ...

                                                           Mad oh! 🤣🤣 United States of America has imposed visa ban on individuals who rigged November 2019 Kogi and Bayelsa state elections.   Disclosing this in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Department of State, Morgan Ortagus, ...

              Some Nigerian states may soon experience blackouts following a sudden burst at the Kainji Hydroelectric Dam in Kainji.   The embankments of Kainji dam, one of Nigeria’s hydro-power stations caved in after the opening of the four spillway gates ...

                                                               A man carrying a parcel containing the severed head of a child has been arrested at the gate of Uganda’s parliament.   Joseph Nuwashaba, 22, is being held by the country’s Criminal Investigations Department (CID). It is not yet ...

                                        The Nigerian government today announced the reopening of all domestic airports in the country.   By this announcement, local flight operations would fully resume across the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, during the ...

                                                    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi have visited the scene of Monday’s accident involving a train and two vehicles at PWD area of Lagos state. A train collided with two vehicles on Monday ...

                                                      The Federal Government has congratulated Nigerian-born Pearlena Igbokwe on her recent promotion to ...

                                        The Iranian government is weighing a plot to assassinate the US ambassador to South Africa, a report said on Sunday. ...

                                          Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood movie about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, appeared in a Rwandan court ...

                                    Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in ...

                                                    One of the world’s rarest diamonds, about the size of an egg or a large lollipop, is going up for auction next month and is expected to fetch $12 million to $30 million.  Sotheby’s said ...

                                          Microsoft said on Sunday it was informed by Bytedance that it would not be selling U.S. operations of TikTok to it.   “We are confident our proposal would have been good for TikTok’s users, while protecting national security interests,” ...